We've selected 3 members of our 2013 TRAIL BLAZERS' CLUB to each win a pair of VIP passes to this event. Just another Trail Blazers' Club exclusive contest!And the winners are:Chris KriegerBill ChanceyBrian MadoreCongrats! Your tickets will be waiting for you at the event! The Smoke in the Valley Craft Beer and Chili Festival returns October 6th from 12:00pm to 5:00pm with“More Beer, More Chili and More Music!”- 60 featured Breweries both local and regional- Over 200 Beers on Tap- Chili Cook-off Competition (Open to the Public)- Home-brewers Competition- Food Vendors including Chili Bomb, Dewey’s Tavern and Jeff’s Cuisine and more!- Live Music across two stages with performances by Shakedown, JTB, Gravyhound, 27 Prophets and more!Tickets are on sale at the website (http://www.smokeinthevalley.com)andvia the Facebook page: Smoke in the valley 2Advance Prices: $30.00 for Brewers Special, $45.00 VIP (Access one hour early)See More

Congrats Sean Murry and David T! These two 2013 Trail Blazers' Club Members each won a pair of tickets to this event!!!! AIDS Project New Haven returns to The New Haven Country Club for its second Oktoberfest with even more craft beers, more entertainment and more fun.Come out in support of AIDS Project New Haven and taste over 100 different beers, enjoy great food and walk away with some fabulous auction items. Be part of the action while supporting a great cause.The event will take place on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at the New Haven Country Club. The evening will include beer tasting, German and autumn inspired food, catered by La Cuisine, music, a silent auction and lots of fun. All proceeds benefit the programs and services of AIDS Project New Haven.Tickets are $65 and can be purchased online at www.apnh.org. $50.00 if purchased before September 3!Save even more – purchase 10 tickets for the price of 9!See More

Congrats to our ticket winners, 1 pair goes to Emy Osborne, and our lucky Trail Blazer Club winner Frank Lea gets a 4 pack of tickets!Your tickets will be waiting for you at the door! FREE tasting glasses to the first 300 people to enter!Tickets: $25 Advance $30 DoorJoin us for a tremendously fun evening and sample many different kinds of craft brews from our great state and from across the country. In addition to the Wine and Beer tastings, there will be live music, local food venders, raffles, SWAG, and free snacks!Brewers confirmed for 2012: Cavalry Brewing Thomas Hooker Brewery City Steam Brewery Olde Burnside Brewing Broad Brook Brewing Back East Brewing New Port Storm Brewing Lagunitas Brewery Sierra Nevada Brewing Captain Lawrence Brewing Berkshire Brewing Magic Hat Brewing Saranac Williamantic BrewingNEW EDITIONS:Brooklyn BrewingHalf Full BrewerySee More

OUR TWO 2013 TRAIL BLAZERS CLUB MEMBERS WHO EACH WON A PAIR OF TICKETS TO THE SUNDAY SESSION OF THE SUN BREWFEST ARE:Stephen WellsDaniel HallCONGRATS!!!!!Set to take place in the Uncas Ballroom, Mohegan Sun's first ever Sun BrewFest will allow guests to sample over 100 beers, including Craft and Microbrews, Imports, Domestics, Limited Editions and Malt Liquors. Mingle with the best of brew masters and get the buzz on the beer-making process, while watching live demonstrations and mini-seminars. Rate each brew with your own score card and keep track of your favorites. Don't miss out on reserving our Beer Lovers Rejoice Hotel Package!Admission$20 per session, includes souvenir tasting glassSession 1: October 6th, Noon - 4:00pm Session 2: October 6th, 6:00pm - 10:00pm Session 3: October 7th, Noon - 4:00pmSee More